Paris High School - Parisian Yearbook (Paris, KY)

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BETA CLUB MEMBERS OF 1950-51: Ruby Arnsparger, Hazel Green, Wilma Turner, Betty Woodford, Margaret Russell, Evelyn Johnson, Frances Conner, Blanche Dockenbrode, Charlotte Curtis, Jean Pitts, Martha Jean Wagoner, Carrie Farris, Mary Sue Bell, La Faun Brown, Lucy Blanton, Martha Hukill, Dolores Williams, Clara Rinesmith, Deirdre Nolan, Helen Shelburne, Caroline Proc Wood, Virginia Stanforth, Gerald Browning, Julian McCord, Dou- glas Lawhorn, Jimmy Myers. President..............Ruby Arnsparger Vice-President.............Hazel Green Secretary..................Wilma Turner Treasurer.................Carrie Farris The Beta Club is a chapter of the National Beta Club. The club has a membership of twenty-six Juniors and Seniors and is under thesponsorship of Miss Gilbert Lavin. Its purpose is to encourage achievement, character, leadership and its members are required to maintain a high scholastic standing. The Beta Club acts as a service organization and assists at many school functions during the year. Its members may share in many services offered by the National organization. This year we have had one article published in the National Beta Club Journal. Early in the 1950-51 school year the officers were elected. They are: 28

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6 ROMANCE LANGUAGE CLUB OFFICERS President .... Martha Wagoner Vice President . Chester Wigglesworth Sec. Treas. . . . Jimmy Myers LATIN CLUBS JR.-SR.-SOPH The Romance Language Club consists of the French and Spanish students and is spon- sored by Miss Betsy Brooks Woodford. The students study about the French and Spanish people and their customs. The Senior Latin Club is composed of members of the Junior and Senior Classes. The purpose of the club is toprovide activities outside the classroom for Latin students. The club holds regular monthly meetings and pre- sents programs for the club and the school. Latin Week is celebrated during the sec- ond week of April and the convention of the Junior Classical League held at the University of Kentucky was attended by thirty Senior High School members. A short number was presented by the Paris Club as a part of the program. The motto is: Esse quom videri - To be rather than to seem. The Sophomore Latin Club carries on its own activities but joins with the Junior-Senior Club for programs at Christmas and during Latin Week. Sophomores appeared in the cos - tume play, The Gladiator , presented in December and in the assembly program in April. The motto is: Labor omniawincit - Labor conquers all. The sponsor of both clubs is Miss Gilbert Lavin. OFFICERS Junior-Senior Sophomore President. . . Nancy Greenup .... Edwin Kirkpatrick Vice President . Gerald Browning...........Ann Richardson Secretary. . . Dolores Williams............Donald Boyle Treasurer. . . Joe Anderson..........................Paul Craycraft

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THE MATHEMATICS CLUB The Mathematics Club is a newly formed club under the direction of Mr. Herron. Its purpose is to learn to appreciate mathematics and have full command of the fundamental processes of mathematical pro- cedures. The only standard is that of genuine in- terest in mathematics. MEMBERS: Ruby Arnsparger, Nancy Bishop, Jerry Jackson, Audrey Santen. Charles Anderson, Harold Myers, Zeke Clay. James Summerlin, Billy Hall, Kelly Smith, Nelson Bishop, Joe Shriver, Ma 1 colm Doyle, Bill Siamler, George Leer, Dudley Boyle, Sam Reynolds. SPEECH CLUB Officers of the Speech Club and Na- tional Forensic League are: President .... Ruby Arnsparger Vice-President . . Betty Woodford Secretary. . . . Margaret Russell The Speech Club is sponsored by Miss Nolandwith the able assistance of Miss Susan Hinkle. Its purpose is to emphasize the im- portance of speech in everyday life and to motivate the study and practice of speech arts by high school students. Some of our members belong to the Na- tional Forensic League. Member ship in this organization is limited to those who can at- tain twenty forensic points, and degrees are given to distinguish the additional points earned. Miller Doyle, Nancy Greenup, Betty Woodford, Davi- Feld, Wilma Reynolds, Anna McCord, Clara Rhinesmith, Carolyn Boling, Jennie Joe Florence, Brooks Talley, Carolyn Collier, Billy Webb, Jimmy Dundon, Audrey Santen, Marilyn Jones, Charles Mattox, Ann Richardson, Mary Sue Bell, Margaret Russell, Ruby Arnsparger, Edwin Kirkpatrick, Donald Boyle, Jerry Jackson, ShirleyCain, Jimmy Summerlin, Joannlngels, Virginia Stanforth, Hazel Green, BillStamler, Caroline Proc Wood, Barbara James, Elizabeth Nichols.